playathon
English
Etymology
From play + -athon.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpleɪəθɒn/
Noun
playathon (plural playathons)
- (informal) An extended period of playing.
- 1984, Joanne Oppenheim, Kids and play
- Before long, the other youngster came up the aisle with crayons and paper in hand. "Wanna color?" she asked. In moments, the two were launched on a four-hour playathon.
- 1993, "Alison Hsieh", Now?????!!!!! (on newsgroup k12.chat.senior)
- Our orchestra is going to have a playathon in the mall where we will play music for about 5 hours or so.
- 1984, Joanne Oppenheim, Kids and play
Anagrams
- polyantha